Nearby Places

Shropshire

Contents & Site Map

Shropshire Towns & Parishes

LLANYBLODWEL, Shropshire

"LLANYBLODWELL, a parish in the upper division of the hundred of Oswestry, county Salop, 6 miles S.W. of Oswestry, its post town, and 16 N.W. of Shrewsbury. It is situated in the north-western part of the county, on the borders of Denbighshire, in the vicinity of Offa's Dyke. The river Tanat flows through the parish, which includes the townships of Abertanatt, Bryn, and Llynclys, where there is a lake. Copper and lead are obtained here, and there are limestone quarries."

[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868)
Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Llanyblodwel from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

[Original page by Brian Pears 21 Mar 2003 (Gaz3 v01.19)]

© Copyright Rosemary Lockie, GENUKI and Contributors 1999-2008, &c.
GENUKI is a registered trade mark of the charitable trust GENUKI, see About GENUKI as an Organisation

Are you lost in the Genuki hierarchy or arrived here from a Search Engine?
If so, use the up-arrow(s) at the top of the page to go up the hierarchy.

URL of this page: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/SAL/Llanyblodwel/index.html